Fin whales, the world's second-largest whale species, can grow up to 85 feet A 47-foot-long (14.3 meters) female fin whale, ...

An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska’s largest city has attracted curious onlookers while ...

NOAA biologists are trying to determine how the whale died, while onlookers have gathered to see the large carcass.

He and his former partner were the first to spot the fin whale's return in 2006. The whales can live up to 100 years, and he ...

They live in the deep water, so most people are not there to see them because they’re deep divers,” Rust said. “They’re also ...

sei whales and fin whales. Because so many cetaceans live and pass through these waters, the probability of venturing out on a boat and seeing nothing is extremely unlikely. Whale and dolphin ...

Fin whales, which are classified as endangered, migrate worldwide and summer as far up north as the Chukchi Sea. Mahoney said that the species can be found in lower Cook Inlet and are fairly ...